Contracts and moves parts of the body and provides contour and shape to the skeleton.
Muscle tissue
These are the first two components of your digestive tract. Provides the initial breaking down of food prior to the ingestion of it.
Mouth and salivary glands
The exchange of carbon dioxide and oxygen in the lungs and within each cell.
Respiration
An adult human has this many bones
206
How many types of bacteria live on our skin?
Carries messages through the body. Composed of special cells called neurons. Responsible for body movement and relaying sensations from body to brain.
Nerve tissue
This part of digestion is where a lot of the science happens. Acid and hormones are produced here and help our body absorb nutrients and regulate hunger.
Healthy skin needs ______.
Oxygen
A newborn has this many bones
300
Small intestine
Connective tissue
The amount of time it takes to fully digest food.
9 hours
Skin that is __________ will be sallow and gray and may resist treatment.
poorly oxygenated
600,000 of these are shed from our bodies every hour.
Skin particles. (GROSS!)
Out of our entire body, the _______ uses the most energy (approx. 20%, even while resting)
Protective coverings on the body such as skin, mucous membranes, lining of mouth and heart, and glands. The nail has a special, thin layer of this tissue just under the nail plate to aid the nail in growth and protects the sensitive nerves underneath by keeping the nail plate and nail bed connected as growth occurs.
Epithelial tissue
These parts of our digestive system absorb nutrients from digested food, extracting vitamins, minerals, carbohydrates, fats, and proteins from food so they can be utilized by the body and pass the food on through the remainder of the digestive system for excretion.
Small and large intestines
One indicator of low/poor oxygen is ____________.
Sallow (pale yellow or brown) or gray coloration.
How many muscles are in our body?
Where is the smallest bone and muscle in our body located?
The inner ear
Adipose tissue
These parts of the digestive tract connect the mouth and the stomach. One part carries air and food. The other part connects to the stomach and carries only food and water.
Pharynx and esophagus
Breathing cycle
How many sweat glands are in a single square inch of skin?
How much saliva do we produce in a day?
4.25 cups or 1 liter